Most common tumor associated with AIDS is______________?
Correct answer: B. Kaposi's sarcoma
- A. Carcinoma
- B. Kaposi's sarcoma
- C. Melanoma
- D. Ewing's sarcoma
Explanation
Kaposi sarcoma, caused by human herpesvirus 8, is a classic AIDS-associated tumour because severe immunosuppression permits HHV-8-driven vascular proliferation. The other listed tumours are not the characteristic AIDS-associated neoplasm.
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